Congratulations on the 127th Anniversary of Philippine Independence
Shortly after the Philippines gained formal independence from the United States on July 4, 1946, the Philippine government received a letter of congratulations from Dolores Pickert, née Blumentritt, from Kufstein in Tyrol.Manuel Roxas, the first president of the Philippines, was so pleased with Dolores Pickert’s congratulations that he sent a personal letter of thanks back… Weiterlesen »